Steampunk Owl Inventor

A wise little owl stands on a brass workbench in a whimsical steampunk workshop, surrounded by tiny gears and delicate instruments. Its alert gaze and mechanical accessories make it look like an eccentric miniature inventor. Subject: A compact tawny owl with layered feather tufts, cream facial discs, amber eyes, small hooked beak, and intricately patterned wing feathers. Clothing: A fitted brown leather utility harness with brass buckles, tiny tool loops, a monocle-like magnifying lens, and a small pair of protective goggles resting above its eyes. Action: The owl steadies a miniature brass compass with one talon while examining it closely, one wing slightly open for balance. Environment: A cluttered but organized workshop featuring gears, glass vials, blueprints, copper pipes, a tiny clock, and a round window with rain streaks. Lighting: Warm tungsten lamps create amber reflections on metal, while cool window light outlines the owl's feathers and separates it from the background. Camera: Medium close-up from workbench level, slightly off-center composition, selective focus on the owl's eyes and compass. Style Details: Detailed 3D character art, layered feather geometry, aged brass and leather textures, cinematic warm-cool contrast, intricate handcrafted steampunk mood.